On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Tony Eamick wrote:
>I was having problems with the bp6 in xwin locking up after
>about 30 min. I had to shut off power to reboot . On
>rebooting my partition file system was scrambled. I moved my
>sound card from slot 3 to slot 1 on the PCI bus and
>everything works perfectly now under normal working usage. I
>will be trying this out under a
>load now, probably seti. The cpu temps are even running
>cooler 91/96 compared to 110/115 earlier. Any
>card in slot 3 must share with the highpoint controller and
>even though the sound card should have it wasn't.
My experience is that sound cards, for some reason, really dislike sharing an
IRQ. I don't know why, but they seem especially picky.
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